10 Bible Verses About What God Expects From Us

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22 Bible Verses about What God Expects From Us

Micah 6:8 ESV / 45 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?

Deuteronomy 10:12-13 ESV / 24 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, and to keep the commandments and statutes of the Lord, which I am commanding you today for your good?

Ephesians 2:8-10 ESV / 21 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

Romans 5:8 ESV / 21 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Proverbs 14:16 ESV / 20 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and careless.

John 15:12 ESV / 17 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

Matthew 28:18-20 ESV / 17 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”

Matthew 5:48 ESV / 15 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Galatians 5:22-23 ESV / 14 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Hebrews 10:25 ESV / 13 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.

Matthew 19:16-28 ESV / 13 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

And behold, a man came up to him, saying, “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?” And he said to him, “Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you would enter life, keep the commandments.” He said to him, “Which ones?” And Jesus said, “You shall not murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness, Honor your father and mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” The young man said to him, “All these I have kept. What do I still lack?” ...

Colossians 1:13 ESV / 12 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son,

1 Corinthians 10:31-33 ESV / 11 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. Give no offense to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God, just as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.

1 Corinthians 15:58 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Matthew 25:35-44 ESV / 9 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me.’ Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? And when did we see you a stranger and welcome you, or naked and clothe you? And when did we see you sick or in prison and visit you?’ ...

Matthew 10:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

As you enter the house, greet it.

Romans 12:12 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.

John 6:29 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.”

John 6:27 ESV / 7 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal.”

2 Peter 3:18 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

Isaiah 1:1-66:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the Lord has spoken: “Children have I reared and brought up, but they have rebelled against me. The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master's crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand.” Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the Lord, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged. Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. ...

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